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Dell 08N289 PCI Storage Controller
- Dell PCI Storage Controller.
- Provides connectivity for storage devices.
- Enhances system storage capabilities.
- Utilizes the PCI bus for communication.
- Suitable for older server or workstation configurations.
- May offer additional storage interfaces (e.g., SCSI, SATA).
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Product Overview
The Dell 08N289 is a PCI Storage Controller, designed to provide connectivity and management for storage devices within a computer system. This controller facilitates communication between the motherboard and storage drives, potentially offering enhanced performance or additional port options.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Storage Controller |
| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 08N289 |
Additional Specifications
| Interface | PCI |
| Technology | Storage Connectivity |
| Form Factor | Add-in Card |
Product Description
The Dell 08N289 is a PCI-based storage controller card, intended to expand or enhance the storage capabilities of a computer system. The PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) interface, while older than PCIe, was a standard for connecting peripherals and expansion cards for many years. This controller would have been used in systems that required additional storage interfaces beyond what was integrated onto the motherboard, or to provide support for specific types of drives, such as SCSI or early SATA drives. This controller card allows the system to recognize and manage additional hard drives, solid-state drives, or other storage media. Depending on its specific chipset and design, it might offer features such as RAID support for data redundancy and performance improvement, or simply provide extra ports for increased storage capacity. Its primary function is to act as an intermediary, translating commands between the CPU and the storage devices. Given its PCI interface, the Dell 08N289 is typically found in older server, workstation, or high-end desktop systems. It represents a solution for systems that need to support a greater number of drives or specific storage technologies that were not natively supported by the motherboard. Its installation would require an available PCI slot on the motherboard.
